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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">This is our list of award categories, with a few at the bottom that were in my notes from 2020 to consider for 2021. We usually try to keep it to 8-10 awards. We don’t necessarily have candidates
in each category each year, so we just look at what’s relevant when it comes time to plan. Hope this is helpful!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Design:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Public Improvement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Interior Design<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Façade (under & over 10k)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Window Display<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Signage<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Architectural Enhancement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Revitalization Project<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Building & Business Branding
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Economic Vitality:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Business of the Year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">New Business of the Year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Organization:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Premier Partner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Main Street Hero<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Board Member of the Year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Spirit of Main Street Award<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Volunteer of the Year
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Consider creating an out of district award category<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Consider having an award for Oldest Running Business in the District<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Have an award for “Best Digital Influence” or something that nods to them having a great website, excellent social media etc.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#002060">Chelsea McConnell<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#002060">Executive Director, Ponca City Main Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#002060">400 E. Central Ave. , Ste. 201G<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#002060">Ponca City, OK 74601<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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